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SPARKS BOULEVARD/ION DRIVE TRAFFIC SIGNAL

Project Overview

Label Value
Status Active Projects
Project Details 0225005
RTC Project Manager (PM) LaShonn Ford, P.E.
RTC Engineering Department (775) 332-2136
Design Firm GWC, Inc.
Construction Contractor Sierra Nevada Construction, Inc.

Project Description

This project will construct a new traffic signal on Sparks Boulevard at the Ion Drive / Sawgrass Lane intersection in order to improve safety and traffic operations.

Latest News

Working hours are weekdays from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Roadway improvements have been completed on the Ion Drive side of the intersection. Crews will complete improvements on the Sawgrass Lane side of the intersection by mid-September. There may be a pause in work while we wait for signal equipment to be delivered. The project will be fully complete sometime in early Fall 2026.

Schedule

Planning: N/A
Environmental: N/A
Preliminary Design: Spring 2025
Final Design: Fall 2025
Construction: Summer 2026 – Fall 2026

Financial Information

Total Project Estimate: $2,978,810
Funding Source: RTC Fuel Tax

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